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8 Maintenance Tasks Dayton Homeowners Should Complete This Fall
Cooler temperatures are finally here and you know what that means — time for Dayton, TX fall home maintenance. Here’s a list of tasks that you should complete before temperatures plummet:
5 Easy Ways to Warmer Showers and Lower Hot Water Bills
Henscey Heating Repair and Installation wants you to enjoy a warm, comfortable winter in your beautiful Dayton home. With just a few easy steps, you can increase the efficiency of your hot water system and lower the cost of heating the water in your home year round. Drain the Hot Water Tan Sediments build up in your tank over time that severely restrict heat transfer between the burner and the water in the tank. If…
Home Logistics – Electrical and HVAC System Planning
A Comprehensive Plan for Home Renovations Large and Small A seamless approach to home construction or renovation ensures that each detail is handled professionally from design to completion. The infrastructure of your home includes complicated systems that in many cases interact within very tight spaces. As you develop your renovation budget and design, it is critical to have a whole home outline for all of your HVAC and electrical before you seal up your walls. Finding an experienced…
The Value of a Comprehensive Air Conditioner Maintenance
A malfunctioning AC system is not something you want to deal with on one of our hot, humid summer days. Fortunately, the air conditioning in your Dayton home will give you years of trouble-free service if you take the time to perform some routine air conditioner maintenance tasks a few times each season. You can do most of the basic maintenance yourself, but you should also have your HVAC pro out for a routine service call every…
Test Your Carbon Monoxide Alarms Every Month
Because carbon monoxide (CO) is a year-round hazard, it’s important to ensure that your home’s carbon monoxide alarms are fully functional. CO is so dangerous because it replaces oxygen in the bloodstream, essentially causing asphyxiation when inhaled in sufficient quantities. It’s odorless, tasteless and invisible, and your only protection indoors is with a working CO alarm. How and When to Test Alarms Carbon monoxide alarms have test buttons that you push for a few seconds to see if the batteries…
A/C Replacement: Comparing Initial Costs With Lifetime Costs
It’s not every day that you find yourself buying a new air conditioner, especially considering how long today’s A/C systems last. But if you are in the market for new system, chances are cost is one of the most important considerations you’ll have. There are two cost factors to consider: the initial cost of the A/C replacement and the lifetime cost of the system. Both factors play a crucial role in the amount of value…
HVAC Energy Use and Efficient Tips to Save More at Home
Your utility bill is one item in your budget that you have some control over. Fortunately, you can reduce your Dayton home’s energy consumption without sacrificing your family’s comfort in the process. HVAC energy use is the biggest contributor to a utility bill, but you also buy energy for lighting, water heating, cooking and running all of the electronic gadgets in your home. There are several do-it-yourself steps you can take to lower energy bills,…
Electrical Requirements for Heat Pump and HVAC Installations
When is the best time for an electrical upgrade in your Humble home? Right before your wiring becomes unsafe or inadequate for your home’s power requirements! A big renovation project including an air conditioning or heat pump installation is an ideal opportunity to plan for necessary electrical upgrades, since the work can be done when the insides of walls are exposed for other reasons. Sometimes safety considerations will make electrical work necessary as a standalone project….
DIY Maintenance for Your Kingwood Air Conditioning System
Spring is the best time of year to perform preventive maintenance on your air conditioning system. Take the time now to make sure your system is in good working condition and rest easy knowing your Kingwood home will be comfortable this summer. A/C Maintenance Tasks Most homeowners are capable of handling the following service tasks, but if you’re not comfortable doing them yourself, contact your HVAC technician who can perform them for you! Change the…
Electrical Safety Check Points For Your Home
Electrical problems in your Dayton home can be intimidating and in some cases risky to your home and family. If you have concerns with any of the following electric areas in your home, call a licensed electrician. Circuit Breakers Circuit breakers are designed to shut off the electrical supply to an overloaded circuit to prevent equipment damage and fires. If you have a circuit breaker that continually trips, reducing the number of appliances you have plugged into…